Personal Digital Assistants

PDAs have moved from being special devices used by only a few people to becoming mass-market devices in only a few years. PDAs are pocket-sized devices that provide mobile access to e-mail, contacts, calendars, and other data and can be used to synchronize data in the PDA with data in Outlook.

Many PDA devices are available, such as Palm devices, Pocket PCs, Tablet PCs, and Blackberries. These devices come in many different price ranges and with different types of features. Some PDAs have color screens and small or detachable keyboards, and other devices provide for pen or pointer input. All of them provide a way to keep in touch with your Outlook data when you are away from your computer.

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